by Carole | Festivals, Heritage Travel Planning, Poland
Step into the past when you visit the Medieval City of Torun, Poland The first impression one gets when exploring the medieval city of Torun is the overwhelming sense of returning to an earlier era. With over 800 years of history, the old city unfolds to reveal its...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, British Isles, Heritage Travel Planning, Travel Tips
Ready to visit Downton Abbey? Missing Downton Abbey? There’s something about Downton Abbey that drew people to their television screens every week to watch the popular PBS “Masterpiece Classic” series. Perhaps it’s the characters, from the Earl of Grantham to Mrs....
by Carole | Heritage Travel Planning, Travel Tips
Start your trip off right by using these 7 tips for getting through airport security! So you’ve decided to embark on a vacation, but you dread going through airport security. Maybe you’re new to traveling or haven’t traveled for awhile and don’t know what to expect....
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, European Countries, European History
Remembering the World War II hero, General George Patton On this Veterans Day, I thought it appropriate to pay homage to one of our greatest generals—George S. Patton. Last summer while visiting Luxembourg, I took the opportunity to visit the cemetery where he was...
